EXODUS 15:25: So he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree; and when he cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There He made a statute and an ordinance for them. On a gloomy day in 1857, a man in New York...
EXODUS 15:24 : And the people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?” Hot springs and cold springs are found side by side in some parts of Mexico. Because of the convenience of this natural phenomenon, women often bring their laundry to such places so they can boil their...
BY THE WATERS OF BITTERNESS Exodus 15:23 : Now when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah. During the last few decades the news has been filled with stories about a pollutant called...
EXODUS 15:21-22: And Miriam answered them: “Sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously! The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea!” So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea; then they went out into the Wilderness of Shur. And they went three days in the...
GENESIS 22:7-8 But Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, “My father!” And he said, “Here I am, my son, “Then he said, “Look, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” And Abraham said, “My son, God will provide for Himself the...
GENESIS 18:2-3 So he lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing by him; and when he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them, and bowed himself to the ground, and said, “My Lord, if I have now found favor in Your sight,...
GENESIS 15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.” Fear is everywhere. Even people who appear brave, if they’re honest, will admit to moments of immense fear. During World...
GENESIS 14:22-23 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted my hand to the Lord, God Most High, the Possessor of heaven and earth, that I will take nothing, from a thread to a sandal strap, and that I will not take anything that Is yours, lest...
GENESIS 13:14-15 And the Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him: “Lift your eyes now and look from the place where you are—north ward, southward, eastward, and westward; for all the land which you see I give to you and your descendants forever.’’ In late summer the...
GENESIS 14:14 Now when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his three hundred and eighteen trained servants who were born in his own house, and went in pursuit as far as Dan. We live in violent times. The American Bar Association claims that crimes involving guns,...